sauronesque
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having similar traits to the fictional character Sauron from the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, including evilness, tyrannicalness, or all-seeingness.
Example Sentences
- "This crew faces the Sauronesque embodiment of evil, the Shadow, its minions, the savage Reavers, and treachery in the usurper of Arlen's throne."
- "And it's not the only Sauronesque Bush program"
- "Their Sauronesque motto—Join us, and we can rule the Middle East together—doesn't have quite the catchy ring it once did."
Etymology
From Sauron + -esque.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more Sauronesque (comparative)
most Sauronesque (superlative)